If you can’t be the sun be a star; It isn’t by size that you win or you fail — Be the best of whatever you are! Douglas Malloch (1877-1938) was an American poet‚ short story writer‚ and associate editor of American Lumberman‚ an adventure magazine connected with Edgar Rice Burroughs. Some have commented that his philosophy was one of "contentment." Some of his often cited comments echo with wisdom today and reflect that life philosophy of contentment‚ being satisfied with one’s lot in life:
Premium Short story
MANDISA MGUNI-2F Pina Bausch Philippina Bausch (better known as Pina Bausch) was a German performer in the style of modern dance‚ a ballet director‚ dance teacher and choreographer born on the 27th July 1940 in Solingen. At the age of 15‚ she was accepted into Folkwangschule (Folkwang Academy). Pina has created a company called Tanztheatre Wuppertal Pina Bausch which performs all around the world. She was married to Rolf Borzik from the Netherlands who was a costume designer that unfortunately died
Premium Dance Choreography Modern dance
Douglas Holt‚ explains to Oxford University Press how the process of the rise to popularity truly works. He says‚ “These individuals and groups became immensely influential by advancing innovative ideology‚ and thereby developing intensely loyal followers” (Why Does Something Become Popular). He explains how famous icons stand out to people because they make alternative approaches towards things that have once been mastered. Because of Fred Astaire’s effortless work in the ballroom genre of dance
Premium Dance Family Modern dance
1- In classical ballet dance video‚ the ballerina uses pointe method technique ‚different turnout and high extensions‚ hoping on one foot on the tip of the pointe. During the dance‚ for most of the times the spine of the ballerina remains straight. Same moves were executed by both the artists in a symmetrical way. Characteristics of pas de deux were apparent as both the dancers were performing‚ which helps us recognize better about classical ballet. Classical ballet always have some sort of story
Premium Dance Ballet Choreography
This semester we have learned about many different types of dances. To start‚ classical modern dance has been around since the 19th and 10th centuries. This genre came out of Germany and the United States and is a theatrical dance style. Many choreographers rebelled against ballet and vaudeville in the 20th century and that is how modern dance started. Many Americans thought this dancing style was weird or odd because it was like nothing they had seen before. While watching the rite of spring‚ I
Premium Dance Modern dance Choreography
Dancing is a beautiful style of art that has been passed on through history for hundreds of years. Dancing has inspired and motivated people to express themselves through movement. In ancient times‚ dancing was used to please the gods or express their feelings. Currently‚ not much has changed‚ dance has been used to show one’s emotions and is used to relax and enjoy themselves. In Rome‚ dance was an important virtue and art that should be taught more in modern times. The style of dance in
Premium Dance Performance Ritual
My attention grabbing introduction was showing people a photo of the legendary ballerina‚ Misty Copeland‚ and reading aloud quotes about the beauty of ballet. My purpose statement was that ballerinas are so much more than twirling around in tutus‚ hard work and preservation go into making a professional ballerina. To develop my ideas‚ I took my audience along on the journey of a up and coming ballerina. I informed them on what it took to become a professional dancer and the skills and tools
Premium Dance Performance Ballet
the street and applying the principles of Graham v. Connor every day may or may not know they are doing it. A generation of officers has been trained in the case’s practical meaning and has spent decades applying it to every use-of-force decision. So it has become part of law enforcement DNA‚ often unnoticed as it works in the background to determine our actions. But now the events in Ferguson give us a rare opportunity to put the application of the Graham standards in everyday policing and in-service
Premium Police Constable Police officer
Bibliography: Anderson‚ Jaynie‚ and Carl Villis. “Anthony van Dyck ’s Portrait of Rachel de Ruvigny‚ Countess of Southampton.” The Burlington Magazine (The Burlington Magazine Publications Ltd.) 147‚ no. 1231 (October 2005): 661-667. Jaffe‚ Michael. “Van Dyck Studies II: ’La belle &vertueuse Huguenotte ’.” The Burlington Magazine (The Burlington Magazine Publications Ltd.) 126‚ no. 979 (October 1984): 602-609+611. Lotha‚ Gloria. Chiaroscuro. Edited by Chelsey Parrott-Sheffer. 3 September 2007
Premium Anthony van Dyck
Elizabeth Carter‚ poet‚ writer‚ and translator‚ was born at Deal in Kent on 16 December 1717. She was the first child of Revd Nicolas Carter‚ preacher at Canterbury Cathedral‚ and his first wife‚ Margaret‚ daughter and heiress of Richard Swayne of Bere Regis‚ inheriting a fortune of £15‚000 which according to Montagu Pennington‚ she lost it in the South Sea Bubble. Elizabeth’s mother died when she was ten years old. In the seventeenth century members of the Carter family were active in the parliamentary
Premium Stoicism